Home / 49,915,124.40-74,897,569.80-28,366,273.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,915,124.40, 74,897,569.80 and 28,366,273.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,915,124.40, 74,897,569.80 and 28,366,273.20 is: 42,563,550.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,915,124.40 : 74,897,569.80 = 28,366,273.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,915,124.40/74,897,569.80 = 28,366,273.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,915,124.40x = 74,897,569.80 × 28,366,273.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,915,124.40x = 2,124,564,926,962,869.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,124,564,926,962,869.25/49,915,124.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,563,550.68

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.